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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 734,914.29, 1,100,446.83 and 481,397.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 734,914.29, 1,100,446.83 and 481,397.25 is: 720,835.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    734,914.29 : 1,100,446.83 = 481,397.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    734,914.29/1,100,446.83 = 481,397.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    734,914.29x = 1,100,446.83 × 481,397.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    734,914.29x = 529,752,077,733.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,752,077,733.22/734,914.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 720,835.18

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